The statue of Dr. Victor Chang stands proudly outside the Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute, honoring the heart surgeon whose groundbreaking work in heart transplantation saved countless lives. Depicted in surgical scrubs, holding a stethoscope, and wearing puffy blue surgical slippers, the statue captures his professional dedication and humanity.

His face reflects his signature mischievous grin, conveying his warmth, humor, and reassuring presence—traits that made him beloved by patients and colleagues. The heavy black horn-rimmed glasses and confident stance add to his distinctive character.

Unveiled by HRH Queen Mary of Denmark, this tribute to Dr. Chang celebrates both his medical achievements and the generosity of spirit that defined his legacy, inspiring future generations in the field of cardiac care.